# Sergeant Carter — The Sea Mystery character guide

> Sergeant Carter in The Sea Mystery by Freeman Wills Crofts.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Carter

**First appearance:** 0001-ii-inspector-french-gets-busy

## Who they are

A police sergeant who assists French during the investigation.

## In the story

### [XVII: “Danger!”](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sea_mystery_se/chapters/xvii-danger)

Assists French by shadowing Mrs. Berlyn and driving the taxi.

### [XVIII: On Hampstead Heath](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sea_mystery_se/chapters/xviii-on-hampstead-heath)

Carter is instructed by French to wait and later assists in the surveillance of Pyke.

### [XX: Conclusion](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sea_mystery_se/chapters/xx-conclusion)

Rescues French by coming up the fire escape and helps secure the prisoners.

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